The report of the board of army engineers appointed to consider, the advisability of the continuance or abandonment of reclamation projects in the semiarid regions of the West has been made public.
The
ladder which every worthy student of Christian Science is earnestly and perseveringly trying to climb, has its foot resting upon the earth, but its top seems to be beyond our mortal vision.
One
of the most disheartening fallacies which has long held the Christian world in bondage is the belief that under some circumstances the laws of God and the laws of health necessarily conflict, and that when they do seem thus to conflict, one owes it to himself to obey the laws of health.
The
Scriptures make frequent mention of doors and gates, which, if taken in a literal sense, convey but scant meaning to the reader, until divine metaphysics comes to his aid and unfolds the spiritual interpretation of the sacred writings.
Begin
the year with God,O thou who standest on its threshold fair!And then, whate'er may come, thou needst not care;No burden will be thine thou canst not bear,Nor any task assigned thou may'st not dare;So, ere a single step thou yet hast trod,Begin the year with God!
At
a time of contagious disease, Christian Scientists endeavor to rise in consciousness to the true sense of the omnipotence of Life, Truth, and Love, and this great fact in Christian Science realized will stop a contagion.
At
the beginning of the year all earnest thinkers are listening for marching orders, and in this mental attitude the divine command to the children of Israel is of special interest.
Free from debt, the beautiful new Christian Science church, erected and equipped at the southwest corner of Second and Laurel streets, at a cost of $85,000, was dedicated with appropriate services at ten o'clock yesterday morning [Nov.
One morning not long ago, as I arose from my bed and looked out upon the rising sun, the thought came to me that only two and a half years ago I had given up all hope of enjoying such a sight very long.
In gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me, I wish to add my tribute to the ever-increasing hymn of praise which is unceasingly going out to our heavenly Father.
Courage! for thus and only thus—As we are prompt and hazardous,As we are rapt, religious, and austere—We are victorious,And find the strange, steep way, and hearThe airs rush into song before our flight,And pass out of the night,Persuaded by a single star,And learn that where the soul's adventures areThe truth's discovery is near,And the delightOf liberty, and peans, and pageantries of light.
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